News & Reviews

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From Norse myths to New York streets: A kaleidoscope of stories in Kanopy’s 'Winter Fantasia Reimagined'Article/Review

Sat, Dec 7th

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Oregon’s Olson to perform in ‘The Nutcracker’: UW-Madison hosting holiday shows on Dec. 21-22Article/Review

Sat, Dec 7th

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Jim St. Vincent reflects on his commitment to Overture Center and its futureArticle/Review

Fri, Dec 6th

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VACT presents "SHE LOVES ME" TRAILERArticle/Review

Thu, Dec 5th

5
World debut of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ musical brings a modern twist to Christmas spiritArticle/Review

Thu, Dec 5th

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Looking beyond first impressions: ‘She Loves Me’ opens tonight at VACT buildingArticle/Review

Thu, Dec 5th

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Holiday arts guide 2024: Madison-area shows celebrate the seasonArticle/Review

Wed, Dec 4th

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Vina Cloud: Emphasizing the importance of culture and care in culinary artsArticle/Review

Wed, Dec 4th

9
Jean Laurenz’ multi-media show ‘DESCENDED’ takes the audience on a liberating spiritual journeyArticle/Review

Tue, Dec 3rd

10
Verona Area Community Theater Presents Classic Romantic Musical She Loves MePress Release

Mon, Dec 2nd

11
APT Bright Spots | Melisa PereyraArticle/Review

Mon, Dec 2nd

12
Show Biz Buzz with Bruno featuring Kanopy Dance!Article/Review

Sun, Dec 1st

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Annual ‘Report to Community’ showcases community impactArticle/Review

Wed, Nov 27th

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It's a wonderful — and long — lifeArticle/Review

Wed, Nov 27th

15
‘& Juliet’ tells Juliet’s story like never before at Overture CenterArticle/Review

Wed, Nov 27th

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It's a Wonderful Life: A New MusicalArticle/Review

Wed, Nov 27th

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Pop musical ‘& Juliet’ comes of age to a millennial mixtapeArticle/Review

Wed, Nov 27th

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APT Bright Spots 2024Article/Review

Wed, Nov 27th

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'& Juliet' is an ode to female empowerment (set to Britney Spears)Article/Review

Wed, Nov 27th

20
UW Theatre and Drama brings ‘Pride and Prejudice’ to stageArticle/Review

Tue, Nov 26th

21
THE ROAD AHEAD: KELSEY BRENNANArticle/Review

Tue, Nov 26th

22
The Art of Turning Dance into a Career at UW–MadisonArticle/Review

Mon, Nov 25th

23
Capital City gives ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ a promising premiereArticle/Review

Mon, Nov 25th

24
Annual ‘Report to Community’ showcases community impactArticle/Review

Mon, Nov 25th

25
Capitol City Theater spreads early Christmas cheer with ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ productionArticle/Review

Sat, Nov 23rd

26
UW Dance Department Faculty Concert offers various takes on changeArticle/Review

Fri, Nov 22nd

27
Theater Forward Podcast: The "Someone's Getting Canceled" Mailbag EpisodeArticle/Review

Thu, Nov 21st

28
Overture Center warns of theatre ticket scams ahead of popular performancesArticle/Review

Thu, Nov 21st

29
Packers foundation awards $1.5 million in annual grantsArticle/Review

Thu, Nov 21st

30
Kids in the Rotunda: Hail to the Cash Box KingsArticle/Review

Wed, Nov 20th

31
Find the Light at APT | 2024Article/Review

Mon, Nov 18th

32
Love is…. Actor, comedian and Native November keynote Jana SchmiedingArticle/Review

Mon, Nov 18th

33
Musical version of 'It's A Wonderful Life' debuts in MadisonArticle/Review

Sat, Nov 16th

34
‘Are We Dell’Arte?’ is a clever romp: Age-old European theater tradition gets an updateArticle/Review

Sat, Nov 16th

35
Experience the magic of holiday traditions at OvertureArticle/Review

Fri, Nov 15th

36
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month in MadisonArticle/Review

Fri, Nov 15th

37
UW-Madison ‘Pride and Prejudice’ breathes new life, feminism into an Austen classicArticle/Review

Thu, Nov 14th

38
‘Angry Fags’ gives a hilarious look into the minds of terroristsArticle/Review

Thu, Nov 14th

39
A new version of a holiday classic: Capital City Theatre transforms ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ into a musicalArticle/Review

Wed, Nov 13th

40
Aspiring Actor Is Apprentice At American Players TheatreArticle/Review

Wed, Nov 13th

41
Jazz at its finest: Grammy-nominated, award-winning artists fuse saxophone, piano at Overture CenterArticle/Review

Tue, Nov 12th

42
Forward's ‘Murder Girl’ is like a Midwestern game of ‘Clue’Article/Review

Mon, Nov 11th

43
& JULIET Comes to the Overture Center This MonthArticle/Review

Mon, Nov 11th

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UW Theatre’s elegant ‘Pride & Prejudice’ still functions as social critiqueArticle/Review

Sun, Nov 10th

45
Forward Theater’s ‘Murder Girl’ is a clever whodunnitArticle/Review

Sat, Nov 9th

46
American Players Theatre Economic SurveyArticle/Review

Sat, Nov 9th

47
Show Biz Buzz with Bruno featuring Capital City Theatre!Article/Review

Sat, Nov 9th

48
Madison arts nonprofits seek new revenue sources, expand audiencesArticle/Review

Fri, Nov 8th

49
WORT: “It’s a Wonderful Life” at Capital City TheatreArticle/Review

Fri, Nov 8th

50
George Austin: Shaping Madison’s downtown business districtArticle/Review

Fri, Nov 8th

51
MURDER GIRL Trailer | Forward TheaterArticle/Review

Thu, Nov 7th

52
MURDER GIRL Preshow LectureArticle/Review

Thu, Nov 7th

53
University Theatre brings Austen’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’ to the stage in fresh adaptationArticle/Review

Wed, Nov 6th

54
Madison high schools gear up for a weekend of fall theatre productionsArticle/Review

Tue, Nov 5th

55
Madison Opera opens season with ‘The Barber of Seville’Article/Review

Tue, Nov 5th

56
Conducting the Future: More on the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra Conducting FellowshipArticle/Review

Mon, Nov 4th

57
Give the gift of live performanceArticle/Review

Mon, Nov 4th

58
Advertise on Mad's Theatre!Press Release

Sun, Nov 3rd

59
A charmer: Madison Opera’s 'The Barber of Seville' is a welcome respite this weekendArticle/Review

Sat, Nov 2nd

60
Madison Opera’s ‘Barber of Seville’ proves opera buffa is timelessArticle/Review

Sat, Nov 2nd

61
The Blue Comet lands in America!Article/Review

Fri, Nov 1st

62
Jim Matras Discusses CTM Planned GivingArticle/Review

Fri, Nov 1st

63
Do it yourself: Five friends band together to form Unincorporated Dance LabArticle/Review

Fri, Nov 1st

64
5 Reasons to Support Local Theater Companies Like Forward Theater CompanyArticle/Review

Fri, Nov 1st

65
Travel to Japan with Japanese Taiko drumming group, Beni DaikoArticle/Review

Fri, Nov 1st

66
The Cost of Justice: A Review of “Nat Turner in Jerusalem” at American Players TheatreArticle/Review

Fri, Nov 1st

67
An interview with James Lowe, musical arranger for SongbirdArticle/Review

Thu, Oct 31st

68
APT Nat Turner in Jerusalem Talk BackArticle/Review

Wed, Oct 30th

69
University Theatre's Premiere Adaptation of Jane Austen's PRIDE & PREJUDICE - A PreviewArticle/Review

Wed, Oct 30th

70
Forward Theater: The Future Forward Endowment CampaignArticle/Review

Wed, Oct 30th

71
Ken Lonnquist: From the Crossroads to the RotundaArticle/Review

Wed, Oct 30th

72
Raza United, Ballet Folklorico de Maria Diaz to host Día de los Muertos fundraiser on SaturdayArticle/Review

Tue, Oct 29th

73
The Dangling Conversation: Murder Girl Debuts at Forward TheaterArticle/Review

Tue, Oct 29th

74
American Players Theatre's 2025 lineup features 'Winter's Tale,' classics, new workArticle/Review

Sat, Oct 26th

75
APT’s 2025 season includes ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ and ‘Picnic’Article/Review

Fri, Oct 25th

76
American Players Theatre announces 2025 seasonArticle/Review

Fri, Oct 25th

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APT: 2025 Season Announcement UpdateArticle/Review

Thu, Oct 24th

78
Boisterous ‘Barber of Seville’ returns to Overture HallArticle/Review

Thu, Oct 24th

79
Wayne the Wizard: Celebrating decades of magic in MadisonArticle/Review

Thu, Oct 24th

80
Ten reasons to see The Barber of SevillePress Release

Wed, Oct 23rd

81
Nat Turner in Jerusalem at APTArticle/Review

Wed, Oct 23rd

82
The Moth Project to spread its wings at Overture CenterArticle/Review

Wed, Oct 23rd

83
At APT, ‘Nat Turner’ and the aftermath of ‘holy vengeance’Article/Review

Mon, Oct 21st

84
Two men, many questions: American Players Theatre closes the season with the timely and provocative drama ‘Nat Turner in Jerusalem’Article/Review

Mon, Oct 21st

85
Cathey and Dave LaHaye: Connecting with friends and fun at Overture CenterArticle/Review

Mon, Oct 21st

86
Show Biz Buzz with Bruno featuring Monkey Business Institute!Article/Review

Sat, Oct 19th

87
Manual Cinema brings classic horror, Frankenstein to Madison: Puppeteers, musicians, mechanical heart bring Mary Shelly’s long dead monster to lifeArticle/Review

Sat, Oct 19th

88
Arts + Literature Laboratory: Your Ideas Belong HereArticle/Review

Fri, Oct 18th

89
The Blue Comet on Radio LiteratureArticle/Review

Fri, Oct 18th

90
Humanity and history: a Q&A with “Nat Turner in Jerusalem” director Tyrone PhillipsArticle/Review

Fri, Oct 18th

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365 Amplified: Tyrone Phillips on Nat Turner and representation in theaterArticle/Review

Fri, Oct 18th

92
John DeMain and “Barber of Seville”Article/Review

Thu, Oct 17th

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Overture Center earns KultureCity certification: A new milestone in accessibilityArticle/Review

Thu, Oct 17th

94
Nat Turner in Jerusalem Director InterviewArticle/Review

Wed, Oct 16th

95
The Joy of Broadway: One subscriber's passion for live theaterArticle/Review

Tue, Oct 15th

96
The Blue Comet by Eden Phillpotts, a national premiereArticle/Review

Mon, Oct 14th

97
Madison Opera Presents The Barber of Seville: Madison Opera opens its season with Rossini’s delightful comedy  Press Release

Tue, Sep 24th

98
On-Campus Premiere Wisconsin Singers Press Release

Mon, Sep 16th

99
Two years already!?Press Release

Wed, Aug 21st

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MADISON COLLEGE PERFORMING ARTS ANNOUNCES 2024-25 THEATRE SEASONPress Release

Tue, Aug 13th

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